Average Lifespan Of Home Appliances

What’s the lifespan of your appliances?
It may seem like there’s always something to do as a homeowner.

When it comes to replacing things like your fridge or microwave, however, you may have more time than you think.

The Spruce sheds some light on how long traditional appliances last:

- Gas range: 15 years
- Electric range: 13 years
- Refrigerator: 13 years
- Garbage disposal: 8-12 years
- Washing machine: 10 years
- Microwave: 9 years

These guidelines can help you plan ahead and budget for an appliance’s eventual replacement.